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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,992.42, 162,019.71 and 33,123.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,992.42, 162,019.71 and 33,123.55 is: 49,694.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,992.42 : 162,019.71 = 33,123.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,992.42/162,019.71 = 33,123.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,992.42x = 162,019.71 × 33,123.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,992.42x = 5,366,667,965.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,366,667,965.17/107,992.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,694.86

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